Love Is a Dog from Hell

<p><strong>A classic in the Bukowski poetry canon <em> Love Is a Dog from Hell</em> is a raw lyrical exploration of the exigencies heartbreaks and limits of love.</strong></p><p>A book that captures the Dirty Old Man of American letters at his fiercest and most vulnerable on a subject that hits home with all of us. Charles Bukowski was a man of intense emotions someone an editor once called a passionate madman. Alternating between tough and gentle sensitive and gritty Bukowski lays bare the myriad facets of love--its selfishness and its narcissism its randomness its mystery and its misery and ultimately its true joyfulness endurance and redemptive power.</p><p>there is a loneliness in this world so great</p><p>that you can see it in the slow movement of</p><p>the hands of a clock.</p>